Hi Folks...
Anyone want to present at SCaLE11x the weekend of Feb 22-24, 2013? The deadline
for submitting your proposal is this coming Monday, December 12. There will be
an education track even if it isn't listed (it wasn't, but may be now). Of
course, you don't have to present on an education
Hi,
2012/12/6 David Lang :
> The question is who the owner is. Is the owner the national entity that paid
> for them? or is it the child who it is given to?
>
> If it's the child, they should be able to get it unlocked.
The agreement says the computer is owned by the child when it finishes
the cou
On Thu, 6 Dec 2012, S. Daniel Francis wrote:
Hello Richard,
2012/12/5 Richard Stallman :
These laptops are locked down with
"Secure Boot", with a remote disable switch (time-limited leases), and
also shipped with root access disabled, so the owner can't even do
simple software
It's true. In Uruguay the laptops distributed by Plan Ceibal only
allow to boot signed builds without root access. The biggest part of
the software can be used and modified with freedom but not inside
those laptops.
What I was told in Uruguay when I brought this up is that users
ca
Hello Richard,
2012/12/5 Richard Stallman :
> These laptops are locked down with
> "Secure Boot", with a remote disable switch (time-limited leases), and
> also shipped with root access disabled, so the owner can't even do
> simple software edits or upgrades.
It's true. In Uruguay
